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Resetting MacBook Pro

My older brother died and I know he would want his godson to have his MacBook Pro. Is there a way I can factory reset it without knowing his password so I can give it to him?

Posted on Aug 8, 2022 7:52 AM

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Posted on Aug 8, 2022 8:24 AM

Askani24 wrote:

My older brother died and I know he would want his godson to have his MacBook Pro. Is there a way I can factory reset it without knowing his password so I can give it to him?


How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple accounts - Apple Support

How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account - Apple Support


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Aug 8, 2022 8:24 AM in response to Askani24

Askani24 wrote:

My older brother died and I know he would want his godson to have his MacBook Pro. Is there a way I can factory reset it without knowing his password so I can give it to him?


How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple accounts - Apple Support

How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account - Apple Support


Resetting MacBook Pro

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